Some time ago I installed Ubuntu alongside Win8 and didn't like it quite much but decided to leave it installed.
Now I wanted to delete it and as I've already had problems before uninstalling ubuntu ...

I'm trying to expand the partition of /dev/sda1 on my Ubuntu VM but after I put the Ubuntu.iso onto a USB stick(I didn't put it in the laptop at the time), I got the boot menu. I clicked Ubuntu, then ...

I am trying to install Ubuntu in a laptop with Windows 8.1, but after launching from a USB, I obtain the message “This computer currently has no detected operating systems”. I’ve seen a lot of similar ...

I am new to LINUX. So, I wanted to test it on USB. Used Universal-USB-Installer.exe downloaded from http://www.pendrivelinux.com to create a bootable USB. Then downloaded Ubuntu-14.04.2 Desktop 64 Bit ...

writing this now from nomodeset with awful resolution any solution to solve it? using iobaf ppa but it also happen with ubuntu default open source drivers Ubuntu 14.10 laptop.
When i boot i can hear ...

I tried starting up my personal computer today, only to find that it had serious difficulties. I found out that a younger brother had started it up once, and at some point during the boot up had typed ...

fellow Ubuntu Community!
I am facing an issue with the splash-bootup screen on my notebook. Since one of the last updates, the splash screen is no longer showing the Ubuntu-logo and the glowing dots, ...

Since the last few weeks I noticed an increasing slow down of the boot time of my Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 box.
Anyone willing to have a look at the attached dmesg and provide some suggestions to improve ...

I have installed an Ubuntu server and it stops on the Grub Menu until ENTER is pressed without timing out and using the default entry.
At first I thought that the problem was due to a reboot after a ...

I updated my linux machine (dist-upgrade) and the linux-headers were updated. Suddenly the Windows option in GRUB was gone (booting parallel).
This was solved by issuing "update-grub" everything works ...

I have big trouble with my PC.
i have dual booth ubuntu and windows 7.
When i'm recovery my windows 7, i got grub rescue boot.
When i boot from USB which contains Ubuntu operating system, i am seeing ...

Hello m y computer freeze,like 3 times at day, using chrome or firefox, what can i do, BTW, my ubuntu have the problem of The disk drive for /osshare is not ready yet or not present
Continue to wait; ...

Ubuntu server boot was successful. But I noticed that line on /var/log/boot.log
I can't find much literature about it. What happened and how can I fix it? any additional logs I can provide? Thanks!
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Right after I enter my password the VM gets stuck at this point. I tried Ctrl+Alt+F2 and restarting lightdm. I also tried changing the amount of RAM. I also have the "update your vmware tools" tooltip ...

really new to this and obviously made a stupid mistake.. I'm on a laptop and decided to install ubuntu after reading about it. I continue to do so and it installs fine and works but now when I try and ...

A; Running Ubuntu 14.04 updated and upgraded from terminal then went down hill from there.
B; Normal boot and logon then I get a system error popup that last for a split second then goes away tried ...

Ubuntu was working fine until I followed this answer in order to boot Windows 8 without having to go into BIOS and enable the secure boot control option. Now it just hangs on a purple screen after I ...

I recently installed Ubuntu 14.04 64bit on an Acer E11 laptop (model E3-112). The installation was successful. However I cannot boot Ubuntu. It directly boots to windows and does not even shows Grub. ...

So this is my third time installing Ubuntu on a Windows 8.1 system and my first time having any issues. Installation seemed to go fine but after the system restarted and tried to boot Ubuntu, it shows ...

My system says "Ubuntu" and those dot things representing it's loading. When it then should show the log in screen, it goes blank. If I push the system power button, it says it's shutting down. Could ...

I installed a new Wheezy from an ISO flash drive. All seemed to go well, until I tried to reboot. Wheezy had dropped my password, so I couldn't open it up, and my two Ubuntu installations (I believe ...

"language id specifier not provided by device defaulting to english"
It's not something that breaks the device or anything but it haults the boot for like 5-10 seconds and I'd like to know how to get ...

I recently removed ubuntu to install windows 7. However, even if my Windows USB detectes my ssd in order to install my OS in it, it does not boot from this disk after the installation finishes (after ...

I have a SATA drive bay, which only works when having a drive inserted at startup. If I start the system and then enter a drive, it starts running (makes sounds and is vibrating), but it won't even ...

I am relatively new to Ubuntu, and i have been trying to install the OS on my laptop. I created the bootable Ubuntu USB using Unetbootin, but whenever i want to try Ubuntu without installing, the OS ...

I'm new to Ubuntu (2 months) working with a new AMD notebook (Radeon R5 M2xx series).
I installed latest version of ubuntu gnome.
The font looked strange so i decided to repair it.
I did both theese ...